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What is the equation of the following line? (-3,1) and (0,0)

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Answer:it’s Y = - 1/3

Explanation:

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Answer:

y = (1/3)x

Explanation:

If the y-intercept is (0, 0), then y = mx + b becomes y = mx.

Seeing that y increases by 1, going from (-3, 1) to (0, 0), and that x increases by 3, we determine that the slope, m, is 1/3.

The equation of this line is therefore y = (1/3)x.

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